As the the coronavirus crisis continues unabated in the UK and around the globe, primarily directors and to some extent other stakeholders, must remain vigilant and identify, manage and mitigate any...
Changes to company registers – Register of People with Significant Control
Some major changes were recently made to the Companies Act 2006 by the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 and some of the key sections of the new Act will soon be coming into force. Fr...
Case Update: Document validly executed when signing director left office between signature and completion
The High Court has found that a company debenture, signed by its sole director and the company secretary but not completed for three months by which time the director had left office, was validly comp...
Is your turnover £36m or more? You’ll need a slavery and human trafficking statement
You may be aware that the Modern Slavery Act 2015 comes into force later this year; this is likely to happen in October. The Act increases the maximum jail sentence for the most serious offences in re...